Eureka Camping Tents Reviewed

Updated on April 24, 2013

No
matter where you plan to go camping, whether you’re going alone, with some friends
or with the whole family, Eureka
has just the right camping tent for you. Eureka
is an American brand of outdoor equipment well known for outstanding quality,
maximum convenience and superb durability. It started as the Eureka Tent &
Awning Company in 1895 in Birmingham,
New York and since then it had
become known in making competitive canvas products such as wagon covers, horse
blankets, awnings, flags and tents. Today, the name endures as one of the
leading brands when it comes to camping gears such as sleeping bags, camping
outdoor mats, camping furniture and many more. If you’re looking for portable
outdoor shelters which you can rely on in any weather, then go for Eureka camping tents.

Just to
give you a hint at how big Eureka
is when it comes to its camping tents, here are some fast facts.

During
the 1960, it was a Eureka tent that was the
first tent to be set up on the highest point of the earth on Mount
Everest during Sir Edmund Hillary’s Himalayan Expedition. Three
years after (1963), an all-American team climbed up the same mountain with five
dozen Eureka
tents on their backs. In 1978, another milestone went up Eureka’s
sleeve when the two first women to climb Mount Everest used Eureka tents on their expedition. This just
proves how durable and trusty the brand is when it comes to even the most
extreme outdoor conditions. You can have the same superior protection for you
and your loved ones by getting a load of these Eureka tents.

Eureka Solo Backcountry 1 Tent

Eureka Solo Backcountry 1 Tent

If
you’re planning to go solo camping or with someone and want a solo tent for
your privacy, this Eureka Solo Backcountry 1 Tent can be the one for you. It
measures 8 feet in length, 3 feet in width and 38 inches in height and that’s
comfortable enough for one person to sleep soundly in the outdoors. With its
room area, there is still room for your camping bags. It’s made of coated nylon
taffeta for superior protection against the natural elements. This tent has an
extra large, double-zippered door and an offset window for easy access. For
added comfort, the ends are covered with no-see-um mesh to allow better air
circulation. For superior protection, the seams of the floor and the main fly
are also factory taped and this one adds to your security in different weather
conditions. This tent is lightweight too and just perfect for backpackers.

Eureka Apex 2XT Adventure 7' 5" by 4' 11" Two-Person Tent

Eureka Apex 2XT Adventure 7' 5" by 4'
11" Two-Person Tent

Here’s
something for couples who love taking camping trips. This tent is big enough
for two people to sleep comfortably with its floor measurement of 7 feet by 5
inches by 4 feet by 11 inches. The height measures three ample feet for more
comfort. On two sides are two mesh pockets for conveniently stashing your
camping gear. There’s also a flashlight loop and a clothesline loop for easy
access to your essentials. There are two doors and two windows for easy access
and there’s a wall made of no-see-um mesh for excellent ventilation. This tent
is made of high quality coated polyester taffeta for superior durability. It
also features a double coated StormShield fly and a polyester bathroom floor to
make sure you’re fully protected whatever the weather.

For
bigger camping shelter needs, this tent can cover three people in it. It
measures 7 feet in length, 7 feet in width and more than 4 feet in height for
extra comfort. The wall fabric is made of coated polyester taffeta for superior
protection against the wind and the rain. The tent features a polyester bathtub
floor for better comfort in different weather conditions. The main fly is made
of StormShield polyester that functions just as the material sounds so it can effectively
protects you against harsh elements. This tent has a side-opening door and a
brimmed rear window and still allows for good air circulation despite of stormy
weather. Inside, there are two pockets for storing camping gear too as well as
a hanging loft for your other important things.

If
you’re camping out with the whole family and there are six to eight of you,
this tent will comfortably sleep all of you in comfort. This is a cabin-style
tent that measures 13 feet in length and 12 feet in width. It’s made of tough
75 Denier polyester taffeta at the wall and floor to keep you and your loved
ones protected in any kind of weather. The main fly is also made of 75 Denier
StormShield polyester to withstand rains and strong winds. The frame is made of
nine sturdy steel and fiberglass poles. To provide you with excellent
ventilation, this tent offers you six 68 Denier no-see-um mesh windows. Inside,
there’s a removable curtain that enables you to divide the space into two
rooms. There are also D-shaped doors that provide access to each room for
privacy. On clear nights, you can easily watch the night sky with the removable
awnings in front.

For
bigger families or groups on camp, here’s a camping tent to accommodate all of
you conveniently. This is also a cabin-type tent and its floor measures 15 feet
in length and 12 feet in width – that’s enough to cover up to 12 people. To
provide more space and comfort, this tent is made with vertical walls. The
walls and the floor are made of 75 Denier polyester taffeta and the main fly is
made of 75 Denier StormShield polyester so all of its materials are designed to
withstand the elements in the outdoors and protect you from moisture, rains, and
strong winds. Other feature of this tent is its removable curtain inside that
allows you to divide the single space into two rooms. The tent itself has two
doors that provide access to each room to allow more privacy. For fair weather
nights, you can lie back and stargaze by removing the detachable awnings in
front. This tent is just everything you’ll need and want in a tent for the
outdoors.

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